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Two Hands

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Two Hands (2005)

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Reviews Counted:6

Fresh:4

Rotten:2

Average Rating:6.2/10

Runtime: 90 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: A fast-paced thriller starring Hollywood heartthrob Heath Ledger (THE BROTHERS GRIMM, BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN), TWO HANDS follows a young man's desperate attempts to get out of a sticky and potentially... A fast-paced thriller starring Hollywood heartthrob Heath Ledger (THE BROTHERS GRIMM, BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN), TWO HANDS follows a young man's desperate attempts to get out of a sticky and potentially deadly situation. Set in Australia, the film begins with Jimmy (Ledger) owing a large sum of money to a neighborhood gangster. Having lost the funds to pay him back, Jimmy enters an even greater panic as strangers start spending the money his very life depends on. [More]

Starring: Bryan Brown, Heath Ledger, Rose Byrne, David Field

Starring: Bryan Brown, Heath Ledger, Rose Byrne, David Field, Steve Le Marquand, Susie Porter, Tom Long

Director: Gregor Jordan

Director: Gregor Jordan

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06/24/06
Geoff Andrew
Geoff Andrew
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Boasts Jordan's slick and efficient filmmaking, two excellent performances by Ledger and Brown, and that always-welcome air of offbeat Aussie attitude.

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12/14/05
Scott Weinberg
Scott Weinberg
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It may be routine, but it is never dull.

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Catharine Tunnacliffe
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Jordan, here in his firecracker of a debut, has created a fast moving, and ultimately genuinely moving film.

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12/13/05
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Bob Thompson
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I'll give the film its props for having a lot of pep and for being quirky.

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